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research Optimizing treatment of compulsive hair pulling in children and young people: A case series from a pediatric psychodermatology service

1 citations , March 2024 in “The Journal of Dermatology”

In this study, a multidisciplinary psychodermatology service treating children and young people with compulsive hair pulling reported varied success, with 45.4% achieving complete resolution and 36.4% seeing substantial improvement, suggesting a hybrid care model may benefit patient engagement and therapy outcomes.

research From Hair-Pulling to Trichobezoars and Rapunzel Syndrome: A Comprehensive Review of Trichotillomania

September 2024 in “Quality in Sport”

This study provides a comprehensive review of trichotillomania, focusing on its clinical symptoms, etiology, diagnostics, and treatment methods, while also addressing serious complications like trichobezoars and Rapunzel Syndrome.

research Obsessive-compulsive disorder in dermatology

15 citations , September 2015 in “Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft”

This review discusses OCD spectrum disorders with dermatological symptoms, emphasizing their clinical features, neurobiology, and treatment options, while noting the need for more controlled studies.

research Tricoses compulsivas

13 citations , October 2004 in “Anais Brasileiros De Dermatologia”

This article reviews various self-aggressive hair disorders such as trichotillomania and emphasizes the psychiatric aspects of these conditions, but reports no new clinical findings.

research Obsessive-compulsive skin disorders: a novel classification based on degree of insight

21 citations , September 2016 in “Journal of Dermatological Treatment”

This article proposes a new classification, the Obsessive-Compulsive Insight Continuum, to help dermatologists better understand and diagnose skin disorders with obsessive-compulsive features.

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community How to tell if finasteride is working for you

in Finasteride/Dutasteride 27 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride's effectiveness can be gauged by reduced hair shedding, but some users report it losing efficacy over time. Other treatments mentioned include Minoxidil, ketoconazole shampoo, and QR678, with mixed results.

community Discussion on Finasteride and life.

in Chat 166 upvotes 1 year ago

Finasteride can aid hair regrowth but may cause side effects like depression and sexual dysfunction. Users discuss experiences with finasteride, minoxidil, and RU58841, highlighting varied responses and the importance of informed treatment choices.

community Hair Loss "a matter of survival" in South Korea

335 upvotes 8 months ago

South Korea's president is advocating for hereditary hair loss to be covered by national health insurance due to its impact on mental health and daily functioning. The discussion highlights the societal pressure in South Korea regarding appearance and the potential benefits of treating hair loss to improve mental health.

community Hair Loss Causes Depression. Not Finasteride.

187 upvotes 7 months ago

Finasteride and Dutasteride do not cause depression or mood disorders; hair loss itself may be a more significant factor. Some users experience side effects from Finasteride, but it is generally well-tolerated.

community Why don’t more people use hair fibers?

in Product 527 upvotes 10 months ago

Hair fibers can effectively cover thinning hair when used with minoxidil and hairspray but require daily application and can be inconvenient in certain conditions. Some users prefer treatments like finasteride, dutasteride, microneedling, or wigs due to the maintenance and limitations of hair fibers.

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